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522 Bypass could open this month; northern connector to open in 2027

by Kate Shunney

A discussion between Morgan County commissioners and West Virginia Division of Highways officials on Wednesday answered several sticky questions about the U.S. 522 Bypass project as the new 3.4-mile, four-lane is nearing completion.

The top question: when will the first portion of the bypass open to traffic?

“It’s possibly going to be open this month,” said Jon Burns, Construction Engineer for District 5.

Burns and Travis Ray, DOH division engineer, attended the…

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